Leknes geodata
Leknes (Nordland) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Norway in Europe/Oslo (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 3,556 people, there are 117 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Norway, 89.6% of cities are located further ↓South; 86.4% of cities are located further ←West and 81.6% of cities have higher elevation than Leknes. Note1
Leknes GPS coordinates[2]
68° 8' 50.856" North, 13° 36' 41.436" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 68.40769°, | 12.90839° |
| Center: | 68.14746°, | 13.61151° |
| Lower-right: | 67.88425°, | 14.31464° |
| Map W x H: | 58.2×58.2 km | = 36.2×36.2mi |
| max Lat: | 71.04137° ⇑10.4% North |
| Leknes: | 68.14746° |
| min Lat: | ⇓89.6% South 58.0274° |
| min Long | Leknes | max Long |
| 4.71485° | 13.61151° | 31.11066° |
| W 86.4%⇐ | ⇒13.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Leknes is 10 m = 33 ft, and this is 94.2 m = 309 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
897 m = 2943 ft | 81.6% |
| Avg. | 104.2 m = 342 ft | |
| Leknes | 10 m = 33 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 18.4% |
See also: Norway elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Leknes is located in North Frigid zone (between North Pole and Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 176.1 km =109.4 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Leknes |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 2429.8 | 1509.8 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 176.1 | 109.4 | to South |
| Tropic Cancer | 4971.4 | 3089.1 | to South |
| Equator | 7577.3 | 4708.3 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Leknes: (largest is in red/bold)
• Ballstad
8.6 km =5.3 mi, 
198°
• Evjen
14.2 km =8.8 mi, 
20°
• Gravdal
4 km =2.5 mi, 
216°
• Kabelvåg
36.4 km =22.6 mi, 
78°
• Leinesfjorden
71.7 km =44.6 mi, 
125°
• Melbu
62.8 km =39 mi, 
51°
• Oppeid
83.1 km =51.6 mi, 
94°
• Ramberg
17.1 km =10.6 mi, 
247°
• Reine
32.3 km =20.1 mi, 222°
• Røst
94 km =58.4 mi, 221°
• Stamsund
10 km =6.2 mi, 
101°
• Stokmarknes
70.6 km =43.9 mi, 48°
• Straume
69.7 km =43.3 mi, 
30°
• Svolvær
40.7 km =25.3 mi, 76°
• Sørland
65.8 km =40.9 mi, 215°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Norway existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
